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Port of CHANNAHON

USCHH🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of CHANNAHON

Channahon is a canal port located in Illinois, USA. It serves as a transfer point for bulk commodities. The port is situated on the Illinois Waterway, facilitating barge traffic.

Background
Channahon is a village in Grundy and Will counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 13,383 at the 2020 census.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
159m

Operations & Services

History

Established
1961

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USCHH
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-6
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
Inland, USA
Sub-area
Lake Michigan
Latitude
41.4265°
Longitude
-88.1875°

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
4890325 →
Wikidata
Q2672298 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.channahon.org →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of CHANNAHON?+
The approach to CHANNAHON is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Illinois Waterway Lighthouses Lighthouse at 19.6 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Seneca (20.4 NM WSW), Cedar Lake (34.5 NM E), Calumet Harbor (35.8 NM ENE), Calumet Harbor Breakwater South End (36 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of CHANNAHON on?+
The Port of CHANNAHON is situated on the North Pacific Ocean in US. The area falls within the temperate maritime climate zone, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of CHANNAHON?+
You can track vessels near CHANNAHON (USCHH) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for USCHH on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of CHANNAHON?+
The Port of CHANNAHON operates in the UTC-6 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.